I am reading through The Dresden Files RPG and it is truly impressive how much @evilhat ‘s thinking about FATE as well as how to create worlds and tell stories with RPGs has evolved since then.
A huge aspect of this is that they have clearly developed a better understanding of the people who play games like these, and how to guide them through collaborative play and worldbuilding.
@piepants@fetchezlavache a base windows 11 install has you saving all your data in your documents folder to OneDrive by default. It's annoying to have to diagnose that functionality in the first place. When you do turn onedrive sync off, your files disappear from your local computer too! Such user hostile design ...
In my バタバタ state of rushing to work I left my bento on the rack of the Yamanote. The new wasuremono chat service is super useful though. Hope i can find my sammich and pickles....🙏
Omg this revised paper has like 200 words of new editing and 4000 words of previously edited mostly unchanged text….so no biggie —very smol job in terms of amount of work and revenue. But, the job folder has 21 files in it 😩
This is because the journal has them spilt the manuscript into parts and each part has a comparison to show the client’s revision. 😮💨
My email address is (first name initial)(last name) at gmail. I’m sometimes getting emails that are sent to (my first name initial).(my last name) at gmail. How is this possible?
Not to go there, but Portland’s biggest issue tonight may not be the ice storm coming, but rather than tourist in pearl district who just cleared a 4 day gastrointestinal stalling in one sitting. Apologies to the local services.
Also, sad I missed Tina fey and Amy pohler by around an hour downtown yesterday.
My Mum had talked of too much milk not being good for her, so I switched to almond milk for my afternoon tea - shitting less in the afternoon as a result
Issue 2007 of The Sizzle just left my mail server!
Today's headlines:
Kayo will finally stream 4K sports in 2024
AdBlock browser plugin bug causing YouTube to go slow, not YouTube's fault, use uBlock Origin instead
Copilot Pro now available for an extra $33/m for Microsoft 365 subscribers
Audio Hijack will soon not require a tedious install process
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